Category Archives: Red Deer

Charge stayed against Red Deer nurse practitioner accused of sexual assault
A charge has been stayed against a nurse practitioner from Red Deer accused of sexual assault. Christopher Moon Mah, 46, had his charge stayed in Drumheller Court of King's Bench on Sept. 17, 2025. He...
Feb 24, 2026

United Way unveils results of survey on Project Nexus
United Way Central Alberta has released the results of its community survey on the proposed Project Nexus location. The organization gathered responses from 185 people experiencing homelessness or hou...
Feb 24, 2026

Innisfail fire chief applauds actions of neighbours in house fire earlier this month
The Innisfail Fire Department says the cause of a fire at a former day home is unknown but believed to be accidental. On Feb. 12 at 2:40 p.m., Fire Chief Jayme Hendrick said 11 firefighters responded ...
Feb 23, 2026 Innisfail Fire Hall. (Image Credit: Google Maps)

Man related to Tumbler Ridge shooter arrested in Sylvan Lake
A 22-year-old man who police say is related to the Tumbler Ridge shooter was recently arrested in Sylvan Lake, west of Red Deer, on a warrant for attempted murder.Alberta RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Troy S...
Feb 23, 2026 (Image Credit: rdnewsNOW file photo)

Charges stayed against Red Deer man accused in alleged attempted child abduction
Charges have been stayed against a Red Deer man accused in an alleged attempted child abduction nearly two years ago. Aaron Verner Saville, 39, had his charges stayed in Red Deer Court of King's Bench...
Feb 23, 2026 Red Deer Justice Centre (Image Credit: Josh Hall/rdnewsNOW)

Coldest Night of the Year set for this Saturday
The Coldest Night of the Year will return this week.On Saturday, Feb. 28, the Red Deer Food Bank and The Mustard Seed will hold the annual walk to fundraise for both organizations.It will take place a...
Feb 23, 2026 (Image Credit: Supplied)

Water supplies in central Alberta strong in early 2026
A new report indicates two central Alberta rivers will receive plenty of mountain runoff this spring. The Alberta government's Water Supply Outlook predicts "normal to above normal March to September ...
Feb 22, 2026

New United Way strategy sets direction for community impact across Central Alberta
United Way Central Alberta (UWCA) has announced the launch of its Community Impact Strategy for 2026 - 2029, setting a renewed course to address growing community needs and strengthen supports for peo...
Feb 21, 2026

Third CASA Mental Health Classroom opens in Red Deer
A new CASA Mental Health Classroom has been opened in Red Deer, making it the third to be added to the community and the seventh in central Alberta.It was opened in St. John Paul II Outreach School, w...
Feb 20, 2026 (Image Credit: Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools/Facebook)

Hunting Hills musical production of GREASE set for March 5-8
Hunting Hills High School will soon present the famous musical GREASE on stage.From March 5-8, 62 students from Hunting Hills High School will deliver multiple performances at the Arts Centre at Red D...
Feb 20, 2026 (Image Credit: Red Deer Public School/Supplied)